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leopard trail

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Subtitle: Related to Memory Author: [USA] Wu Hung Publishing House: Shanghai Joint Publishing House
ISBN: 9787542677082



He is an internationally renowned art historian who plays an important role in the field of art research. At the same time, he is also an important contemporary art critic. From Western art, contemporary art, and Chinese painting and calligraphy, many of his views are shocking. To a certain extent It was he who initiated the writing of Chinese art history, and he has never been absent from many important events concerning Chinese contemporary art. Furthermore, he is also an important curator. Mu Xin’s first exhibition was curated by him, and “the group of Chinese painters in the 1980s also established a bridge with Western academic circles through his curation. Public "meeting".

He is a scholar Wu Hung, and Mu Xin said to him: "Wu Hung-jun is as mighty as an ancient Roman warrior."

This book is the first recollection of Mr. Wu Hung's 76-year personal history. He breaks through the general memoir-style writing, and what he presents to readers is neither the real past itself, nor a novel-style complete fiction, but a creative reconstruction and imagination of experience, a more free and open "memory writing". ".

He uses fantasy to present the throbbing and nightmare of encountering the flying statue of the Kizil Grotto murals after he came back from a desperate situation; In the book, whether or not there is an intricate but pious and peaceful connection among individuals, national treasures, cultural relics, and traditional culture. He wrote about his memories of life in the ancient city of Beijing when he was a teenager, and also revealed his peeps at books, as well as private, frustrating and embarrassing personal stories with his nanny. Under the clear blue sky, on the banks of Lake Michigan, which is blue and purple, he met himself after the turbulent years and regained his study time, and felt the pursuit of academics transcending politics, personality and independence of his teachers and friends.

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